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HEREFORDS. 



Purity of Blood, as traced back to the satisfaction of committees, to imported 

 blood, on both sides, from some known English breeder, or as found in Eyton'a 

 Hereford Herd Book. 

 The Head — moderately small, with a good width of forehead, tapering 



to the muzzle ; the cheek-bone rather deep, but clean in the jaw, 3 



The A'bse, light in its color, and the wliole head free from fleshiness, 2 



The Eye full, mild and cheerful in its expression, 2 



The Ear of medium size, 1 



The Horns — light and tapering, long and spreading, with an outward 



and upward turn, giving a gay and lofty expression to the whole head, 2 



The jVecfc — of medium length ; full in its junction with the shuuMers, 



spreading well over the shoulder points and tapering finely to the head, 2 



